Onshore wind capacity accounted for 9.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded onshore wind capacity of 774GW. This is expected to contribute 13.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,618GW. Of the total global onshore wind capacity, 0.18% is in Egypt. Listed below are the five largest active onshore wind power plants by capacity in Egypt, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global onshore wind power segment. Buy the latest onshore wind power plant profiles here.
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1. Zafarana
The Zafarana is a 544.82MW onshore wind power project located in Suez, Egypt. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2001. The project was developed by New and Renewable Energy Authority. New and Renewable Energy Authority own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Hurghada Wind Farm I
The 262.50MW Hurghada Wind Farm I onshore wind power project is located in Red Sea, Egypt. Ras Ghareb Wind Energy has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2019. The project is owned by Engie; Orascom Construction Industries; Toyota Tsusho. Buy the profile here.
3. West Bakr Wind Farm
The West Bakr Wind Farm is a 249.60MW onshore wind project. Lekela Power owns the project. It was commissioned in 2021. The project was developed by Lekela Power. It is located in Red Sea, Egypt. Buy the profile here.
4. Gulf of El-Zayt-NREA-I
The Gulf of El-Zayt-NREA-I onshore wind project with a capacity of 240MW came online in 2015. The project was developed by New and Renewable Energy Authority. New and Renewable Energy Authority have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Red Sea, Egypt. Buy the profile here.
5. Gulf El Zeit-II
The Gulf El Zeit-II has been operating since 2018. The 220MW onshore wind project is located in Red Sea, Egypt. The project has been developed by New and Renewable Energy Authority. New and Renewable Energy Authority have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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